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Evidence base | New Local Plan for Birmingham | Birmingham City Council

Evidence base

To support the preparation of the Birmingham Local Plan and ensure it is underpinned by a sound evidence base, we have prepared evidence, including:

  • studies
  • assessments
  • background documents

Prepared evidence

We are preparing further evidence that we will publish when it is available.

View Birmingham Local Plan Publication Plan supporting documents

Healthy placemaking toolkit

The emerging Birmingham Local Plan encourages the use of the healthy placemaking (HPM) toolkit and requires health impact assessments (HIAs) for larger developments.

Find out more about the healthy placemaking toolkit

Take part in the healthy placemaking toolkit consultation


Page last updated: 28 August 2026

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